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The Incircle and the Altitudes of a Triangle
Let ABC be a triangle, AA', BB', and CC' be the altitudes, and
the inradius. Then
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Jay Warendorff
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See Theorem 136 in N. Altshiller-Court,
College Geometry
, Mineola, NY: Dover, 2007 p. 79.
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